3-Bromobenzaldehyde NEW

3-Bromobenzaldehyde is stable under normal temperature and pressure.

Appearance and properties: solid or transparent yellow liquid

Density: 1.587 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)

Boiling point: 233-236 °C(lit.)

Melting point: 18-21 °C(lit.)

Flash point: 96 °C

Refractive index: n20/D 1.593(lit.)

Water solubility: DECOMPOSES

Stability: Stable under normal temperatures and pressures.

Storage conditions: Store in a cool, dry place. Keep container closed when not in use.

Production method

Bromobenzyl bromide is formed from m-bromotoluene, bromobenzyl bromide is brominated under light, hydrolyzed underalkaline conditions, and finally distilled by steam, cooled, crystallized, washed in cold water, and recrystallized in ether.

Use

Fragrances, dyes and intermediates for organic synthesis.